This school is great. I have to say only great things both my kids attended the school and they are the better for it.
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Posted by a parent on 11/12/08
This is a great school filled with people who know and care about my son. I appreciate the praise when he's doing the right thing and the admonishmets when he's off track. And now that we've entered the college search I appreciate them all the more. My son and I are going to miss STAGHS.
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Posted by a parent on 10/14/08
As far as my son is concerned, I consider St. Agnes an excellent school. It is like a community where everybody knows your name. The staff especially the teachers are very dedicated and they interact well with the students. My son developed to become a very responsible, respectful, talented and bright
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Posted by a parent on 09/13/08
This School really helped my son in all ways possible. The teachers and student body was great. I'm proud to say that my son going to a great college.
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Posted by a parent on 06/29/08
The location of the school seems to be the best quality. The school has little to no activities and the principal does not support new ideas. Discipline seems to be somewhat alright although some classes cannot be contained by the teachers. I'd only recommend attending this school if it were your
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Posted by a parent on 10/09/07
St Agnes is a good solid high school. The teachers get to know each student personally so your son won't get lost in the crowd. They have a good college advisor system and excellent guidance counsellors. Since the school is small there is less course choice and fewer activities. The staff seems very
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Posted by a parent on 06/05/06
St. Agnes is a solid school with a solid new principal, Brother Richard. It's one of the more less seriously minded modern catholic schools, which I think works with our family's atmosphere. My son tells me that the athletic facilities aren't the greatest, but it is New York, and my son is cheifly into
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Posted by a parent on 04/17/06
saint agnes is a safe, nurturing school with a kind and outstanding faculty. the boys learn to be good students and to have respect for everyone. more parents need to get involved though to help this school reach its full potential.
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Posted by a parent on 05/22/05
St.Agnes is a terrible school. Do not send your child their. There is nothing good about that school.No paper towels or soap in the bathrooms,horrible sports equipment,and no labs. Most of the teachers there are horrible at their job and and take out grudges on students. The only place in the school
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Posted by a former student on 12/12/04
St. Agnes is a very small school with smaller class sizes than most schools. Everybody pretty much knows each other because of its size and as a result teachers play a bigger role. Students can see their guidance counselor everyday if they really wanted to. At other schools, students see their counselor
... Read more once or twice in a school year. That's an example of the excellent student-teacher interaction that the students recieve . Agnes alumni always come back for regular visits and also attend graduation. Agnes teachers try to help the students as much possible, it can be to meet after school to edit a college essay, or to clarify a difficult concept in math. Some teachers even help students that they dont even teach. Overall, St Agnes is a great school, with many things that you don't see at other schools. Read less
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New York schools — St Agnes Boys High School is located at 555 West End Ave, New York NY 10024. 555 West End Ave is in the Central Park neighborhood and 10024 ZIP code in New York, NY The school district for St Agnes Boys High School is the Archdiocese Of New York Education Off. St Agnes Boys High School is a Catholic school that serves grade levels 9 - 12.
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